MLB Suicide Game: What a Day to Pick the Padres…of the “Bye”

Wow!  The carnage left yesterday will probably go to define Round Eleven, as the field goes 3-20 on the day, losing 5 more people to elimination and taking the perfect rounds of all four that entered the day without a strike.

R.A. Dickey pitches well, but the Mets offense is nowhere to be found and the bullpen blows it late
Total carnage from this Mets loss, though, surprisingly, of the 11 losses, no one was eliminated.
RyanDoc and RyanSmith both lost their perfect rounds.
9 others got his with their second strikes.

The Twins pound Brandon McCarthy and the A’s
More rubble from this one, as 8 more people take strikes, including the last 2 that were perfect, and 4 eliminations.
Bry and Mittenthal fell from the ranks of the unbeaten.
GrossJr, Jayson, Josh, and Pat all were hit with their final strikes.
Dannell and Rick were both hit with strike #2.

The Braves lose in 13 innings to division-rival Washington
MattK loses his 3rd straight, eliminating him from Round Eleven, after 3 straight wins to start the round.

Jeremy Hellickson and the Rays make easy work of KC on the night
The first game of the night to finish up saw 2 quick suicide Ws – Gillig and Stumpf – keeping each at 1 strike and a share of the lead.

The Padres, behind Edinson Volquez, knock off the Buckos, 3-1 in the late game
Chad stays alive with the SD pick and gains ground on just about the entire field.

Boot picked a great time to use his “bye,” as he gets a free pass to stay alive and pick up a strike on the TWENTY people that were hit yesterday.

OVERALL – 19 of 29 remain
STILL PERFECT (0)
ONE STRIKE (6) – Bry, Gillig, Mittenthal, RyanDoc, RyanSmith, Stumpf
TWO STRIKES (13) – Boot, Chad, Dannell, Doogan, Greeley, Kevin, McGrath, Rick, Rohde, Scott, Tyler, Vito, Wojo
ELIMINATED (10)

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